St Patrick’s Cathedral is one of the oldest buildings still in use in Ireland today. Built by the Anglo-Normans in the 13th century it is a superb example of medieval gothic architecture. It has experienced and survived wars, revolutions and a reformation. Visiting school groups can avail of our free education program led by their experienced heritage educators. The Cathedral’s dedicated Education Department will bring your group on a tour of the building. Tours can be tailored to your specific requirements, with strong links to religion, history, art, architecture, and music.